Climate averages 1991–2020

Kindia weather
in December.

A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.0°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 20.4°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 2.8 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kindia · average highYear overview

December is a hot month in Kindia: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 2.8 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Manéah (70 km away). In December its highs average 31.1°C, 1.0°C cooler than Kindia, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 13 cities listed in Guinea, Kindia ranks 4th of 13 for the warmest December highs and 5th of 13 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 13 cities is 31.2°C; Kindia is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 33.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.8 mm to 3.0 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 5000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kindia climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kindia, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.3°C19.6°C19.6°C3.00.611.612 h
February 35.0°C20.3°C20.3°C1.30.311.812 h
March 36.0°C21.5°C21.5°C3.81.112.112 h
April 35.5°C22.5°C22.5°C183.812.312 h
May 32.3°C22.9°C22.9°C10017.012.613 h
June 29.2°C22.2°C22.2°C21926.612.713 h
July 27.3°C21.5°C21.5°C40329.512.613 h
August 26.6°C21.3°C21.3°C46130.212.512 h
September 27.8°C21.4°C21.4°C32628.312.212 h
October 29.2°C21.5°C21.5°C13123.711.912 h
November 30.3°C21.6°C21.6°C276.911.712 h
December, selected 32.0°C20.4°C20.4°C2.80.711.512 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

December in nearby cities

Distance from Kindia

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kindia) is explained once on the Kindia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.